Gallup v. Western Board & Paper Co.

Plaintiff, not a common laborer but engaged as a “third hand” in a mill of defendant employer, was injured on December 11, 1919. An agreement to pay compensation, $14 per week, the maximum then provided by the act (2 Comp. Laws 1915, § 5439, as amended by Act No. 64, Pub. Acts 1919), was made and was filed with and approved by the commission.

Compensation was paid until February 20, 1920. Then final settlement receipt was filed with, but not approved by, the commission. No further compensation has been paid.

On March 22, 1929, plaintiff filed a petition entitled “Petition for Further…